Overview
Key facts
Dementia care is a very important, challenging, but rewarding area of work. You are helping those with a progressive disease live out their final years and days with dignity and respect.This badge contains six modules that will help arm you with the information, tools and tips needed to provide compassionate care in a safe and respectful environment. You will gain more in-depth knowledge about dementia and you will learn about common comorbidities, challenging behaviours, and tips to help prevent caregiver burnout.
Canadore College's Dementia Care programme will teach you more about this topic.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Diagnosis of Different Types of Dementia
- Assessment of Comorbidities Associated with Dementia
- Management of Behaviours and Psychological Symptoms Associated with Dementia
- Risk Management in Dementia Care
- End-of-Life Care of the Client with Dementia
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 4 months
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Psychology View 48 other Short Courses in Psychology in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- You may enroll in a Continuing Education course at Canadore College if you are 19 years of age or older or if you have earned an Ontario Secondary School Diploma/Ontario Secondary School Graduation Diploma or equivalent.